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like the sacraments, but ex opere operantis, through the faith and devotion of those using them" (Piggin, 2005). The Sacraments o...

1993). China or eastern Asia is so large and the population so great that China is considered to be a civilization all of its own....

by Homer, Vergil, by establishing Aeneas as a Trojan also justifies Romes invasion and conquest of Greece as retribution for the f...

of the civilizations are important. In fact, one source claims that the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians and Egyptians were consi...

is both a government (via the Vatican) and an organization, it is a church. The data are astounding. The John Jay College of Crimi...

left with an important legacy and it seems that this provided an impetus for growth. Some say that he was "destined to dominate It...

Justice notes that in 1999 seven of ten law enforcement officers were employed by offices utilizing in-field computers or terminal...

into the controversy surrounding issues such as abortion, the use of fetal tissue in treating certain diseases, stem cell research...

giri. Osan says, "I could see that you were drifting towards suicide. I felt so unhappy that I wrote a letter, begging her as one ...

the pagan world, sex was considered a divine gift and it carried none of the sense of sin and punishment that became associated wi...

marble in opus quadratum" and the upper portions constructed from "opus latericium covered with marble slabs" (Seindal [1]). It ha...

bulk of the building, it also works with the inner dome to "add a sense of space and regeneration" (Brown, 2000). The whole vision...

weighing over 2.5 tons, this structure covers over 13 acres and so carefully surveyed so accurately that it aligns perfectly with...

it impacts architectural development. In particular, this study relates the fact that virtual reality systems have changed the op...

below the point where they end. The placement of the walls invite the individual to look up, to take note of the space above him ...

non Egyptians, known as the Semitic Kings, named Hyksos, meaning princes of the foreign lands (Thornton, 2003). They had come down...

important ways (Geocities, 2003). Unlike divination, Augury meant to secure the approval of the gods, but this did not necessaril...

Bible (The Protestant Reformation, 2003). Essentially, the Luther debated Christianity and how it was practiced and unde...

also the most violent, podium walls had to be erected to protect the audience from possible injury (Futrell, 1997). Because these...

with the respected General Marcus Aemilu Lepidus (Chesser, 2003; Meadows, 1999). When Lepidus was forced to retire by Octavianus a...

(Encarta). The logic of having two leaders or "co-consuls" was based on the idea that having two men in charge would keep either o...

be ones objectives. Consider that the architect of the Taj Mahal was not Arabic, nor shared the same religious beliefs. In this re...

texture vaguely reminiscent of cork. It is many times lighter than cement (which workers fully appreciate) and it offers both ther...

proof that the observations made by Morris in 1969 are still very pertinent to todays urban environments. In the complexity of the...

and was replaced by Claudius (41-54), the emperor whose forces conquered Britain. Nero followed him and when he was overthrown, Ro...

the empire (The Reasons for the Fall of Rome, 2003). The cities became unsafe due to the vast crime and violence which overtook t...

By the 5th century, Christianity in the West was guarded by the bishop of Rome, the pope, who was the "final custodian of the doct...

became a famous hunter."3 At one point, however, when he had killed a boar that had terrorized the people, he got into an argument...

conquered territory, when Pompey had returned he found he did not have the assistance of the Optimates and his requests were oppos...

air. Banquos reaction to Macbeth taking their pronouncements seriously is one of mocking disbelief, as if to say, "you believe tha...